BOTHELL – Josiah Fonte scored four goals to lead Eastlake to its first win of the boys high school lacrosse season with a 17-11 defeat of Bothell-Inglemoor, Tuesday at Bothell High School

The win was the first for first-year head coach and Washington Stealth player Chris O'Dougherty.

Behind the scoring of Fonte, along with Dalton Stahl and Danny Keogh, who each recorded a hat trick, the Wolves jumped out to a 5-0 lead in the first and doubled-up bothell-Inglemoor in the second to take an 11-3 lead into the half.

On cruise control, Eastlake gave up seven in the third, while scoring four of their own as Bothell-Inglemoor worked their way back into the game.

But in the end, the early scoring proved too much as Eastlake added two more in fourth to close-out the game. Drew Tosoya of Bothell-Inglemoor led all scorers with six goals and two ground balls.

Eastlake (1-0-0) next faces Lakeside (0-0-0), Thursday, March 14 in a 5 p.m. start at the Lakeside School in Seattle. Bothell-Inglemoor 90-1-0) next faces Skyline (0-0-0), Tuesday, March 19 in an 8 p.m. start at Skyline High School in Sammamish.

Knostman nets six as Bainbridge boys cruise past Tahoma for first lacrosse win

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND – Jacob Knostman scored six goals and two assists as Bainbridge High School cruised to its first win of the boys prep lacrosse season with a 19-2 win over Tahoma, Tuesday at Bainbridge Stadium.

Knostman added two assists for a total of eight points to lead all scorers as Bainbridge evened their record at 1-1-0.

The Spartans blew out of the gates scoring seven unanswered goals in the first, before pouring on three more in the second to take a 10-1 lead into the intermission.

In the third, Bainbridge kept right on delivering, putting another five in the net before adding four more in the final quarter.

Hudson Taylor and Nate Gowdey scored the lone goals for Tahoma, which fell to 0-2 on the season.

Bainbridge (1-1-0) next faces Skyline (0-0-0), Friday, March 15 in a 7:30 p.m. start at Bainbridge High School. Tahoma (0-2-0) next faces Lakeside (0-0-0), Thursday, March 21 in a 5 p.m. start at the Lakeside School in Seattle.

BELLEVUE – Cole Johnson scored four goals and added three assists as Bellevue rolled to its second win of the boys high school lacrosse season with a 19-4 defeat of Woodinville, Tuesday at Bellevue High School.

The win was the second double-digit performance for the defending state champions, which dropped Bainbridge 14-6 to open the season on Friday.

Other top scorers for Bellevue included Hank Bethke and Eric Hael, who each had two goals and three assists.

For Woodinville Colter Clinch led the scoring with Trevor Brown netted a goal and grabbed nine ground balls to lead the Falcon defense.

Bellevue (2-0-0) next faces Emerald Ridge-Puyallup (0-1-0), Saturday, March 16 in a 7 p.m. start at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup. Woodinville (1-1-0) next faces Eastside Catholic (1-0-0), Thursday, March 14 in an 8 p.m. start at the Eastside Catholic School in Sammamish.

SAMMAMISH – Eastside Catholic cruised to an opening win in the boys high school lacrosse season with a commanding 14-3 defeat of Curtis at the Eastside Catholic School in Sammamish.

Eastside Catholic (1-0-0) next faces Woodinville (1-1-0), Thursday, March 14 in an 8 p.m. start at the Eastside Catholic High School in Sammamish. Curtis (0-2-0) next faces Sammamish-Newport (0-1-0), Friday, March 15 in an 8 p.m. start at Curtis High School in University Place.

RICHLAND -- Hollan Brown scored twice in the third to break a tie game and give Richland its second win of the season with a 5-4 boys high school lacrosse defeat of Wenatchee, Tuesday at Badger Mountain Park in Richland.

After giving up a 3-0 lead in the second, the two squads emerged from the half deadlocked at 3-3 looking for an icebreaker.

The go-ahead score came at 6:26 to go in the third as Midili beat Wenatchee goalkeeper Jace Pauly to take a one goal lead. Just 35 seconds later he converted again for Richland's fifth and eventual game-winning goal making it 5-3.

Down two goals, Wenatchee mounted on a score by Max Schneider with just over four minutes remaining but was unable to tie the game as time wound down.

For Wenatchee, Max Schneider had two goals while Adam Chivilicek and Connor Christensen each had a goal. Pauly finished with nine saves.

Wenatchee (0-1-0) next faces Gonzaga Prep (0-0-0), Saturday, March 16 in a 3 p.m. start at Wenatchee Valley College in Wenatchee. Richland (2-0-0) next faces Rocky Mountain High School (Idaho), Friday March 15 in an 8 p.m. start in Nampa, Idaho.

SPOKANE – Bryce Moore scored in the second minute of overtime to give Mead-Mt. Spokane its first-ever win, with a 4-3 defeat of Idaho's Sandpoint High School to open its Washington boys high school lacrosse season Tuesday at Mt. Spokane High School in Mead.

With the game knotted at 2-2 and a scoreless third behind them, Sandpoint scored first in the final quarter, but was immediately answered by Mt. Spokane-Mead's Mitchell Wolf to lock up the game at 3-3.

In sudden death, Bryce Moore brought on the fireworks, with the walk-off winner just two minutes into the period.

Mead-Mt.Spokane (1-0-0) next faces University High (0-0-0), Thursday, March 14 in a 5 p.m. start at Mt. Spokane High School in Mead.

MONROE – Nash Boyd scored the winning goal with 1:04 remaining in the fourth to lift Sehome-Bellingham over Monroe for a 13-12 season-opening boy lacrosse win, Tuesday at Monroe High School.

With Sehome-Bellingham emerging from the half-time break with a 7-5 lead, Monroe charged back with four third-quarter goals to knot the contest at 9-9 heading into the fourth.

In the final quarter, both squads traded goals before Boyd broke the stale-mate with just over a minute to go.

Sehome-Bellingham's Zachary Lorenz led all scorers with five goals and grabbed seven ground balls in the contest.

Isaac Wiken, Dillon bull and Matthew Morris all had three goals for Mukilteo.

Sehome-Bellingham (1-0-0) next faces Stanwood (0-0-0), Friday, March 15 in a 5 p.m. start at Whatcom Community College in Bellingham. Monroe (0-1-0) next faces Lynden (0-0-0), Thursday, March 14 in a 5 p.m. start Bender Fields in Lynden.

SEATTLE – Isaac Melkerson connected for the game-winner with 2:52 remaining in overtime to lift Roosevelt to an 11-10 boys high school lacrosse win, Tuesday at Lower Woodland Park playfield in Seattle.

With the Roughriders trailing by two late in the fourth David Hermanson brought the game within one with a score at the three-minute mark. Just over two minutes later he struck again on an artful dodge from the top of the box to put the ball into the Ballard net and send the contest into extra minutes.

In overtime Hermanson again delivered, feeding Melkerson for the game-winner.

Roosevelt's Jack Christenson led all scorers with three goals and two assists and kevin Ault had 19 saves in goal.

Ballard's Jacob Marks and John Degarmo topped the Beaver scoring with two goals apiece.

Roosevelt (1-0-0) next faces Meadowdale (0-0-0), Monday, March 18 in a 7 p.m. start at Mountlake Terrace High School in Mountlake Terrace. Ballard (0-1-0) next faces Mount Si (0-0-0) on Friday, March 15 in an 8 p.m. start at Mount Si High School in Snoqualmie.

REDMOND – Colin Ross led all scorers with six goals as Liberty rebounded from a season-opening defeat on Friday to roll past Redmond 13-1 in boys high school lacrosse action, Tuesday at Redmond High School.

Liberty opened scoring, blanking the Mustangs 3-0 in the first and adding six more in the second for a 9-0 lead at the half. In the second half, Liberty added another goal in the third and three more in the fourth, before Szymon Sarnowicz netted Redmond's lone goal.

Hunter Grein had 12 saves in goal for Redmond.

Liberty (1-1-0) next faces Mount Si (0-0-0) on Saturday, March 16 in a 6 p.m. start at Liberty High School in Renton. Redmond (1-0-0) next faces North Kitsap (0-0-0) , Saturday, March 16 in a 2 p.m. start at Redmond High School.

BELLEVUE - Bellevue earned its first girls lacrosse victory of the season with a 12-6 win over Klahowya, Tuesday at Wilburton Hill Park in Bellevue.

The Wolverines narrowly led 5-3 at half time, but the squad was able to hold Klahowya to just two goals in the second despite a team-high four goals and two caused turnovers from freshman Jessica Haga.

Klahowya goalkeeper Sheri McCarty recorded 17 saves on the day.

Klahowya (0-0-1) next faces Garfield (0-0-1) in a 4:30 p.m. start, Thursday, March 14 at Central Kitsap High School in Silverdale. Bellevue (1-0-0) next faces Lake Tapps (0-0-1) in a 7 p.m. start, Thursday, March 14 at Sunset Stadium in Sumner.

TACOMA - Rachel Seely's five goals led the Stadium girls lacrosse team to its first victory of the season with a 17-5 win over Bellarmine Prep, Tuesday at Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma.

With Seely leading in scoring, Stadium took an 11-1 lead at the half.

In the second, Bellarmine Prep managed four more goals but could not overcome the deficit.

Stadium's Sadie Pickering added four goals on offense, as she and Seely combined for more than half of the team's scoring.

Bellarmine Prep sophomore Joey Cisakowski had a solid day on her home turf scoring three of the team's five goals.

On defense for Stadium, Khalia Courtney recorded three saves and Layne Perkins had two. Kim Vincent, a senior goalie for Bellarmine Prep, recorded a total of six saves on the day.

Stadium (1-0-0) next faces Klahowya (0-0-1) in a 6 p.m. start, Friday, March 15 at Mason Middle School in Tacoma. Bellarmine Prep (0-0-1) next faces Mukilteo (0-0-1) in a 7:30 p.m. start, Thursday, March 14 at Kamiak High School in Mukilteo.

Donier's four goals help Holy Names earn first girls lacrosse win of season

SEATTLE - Wendy Donier scored four goals as the Holy Names cruised to its first high school lacrosse win of the season, dropping Ballard 14-4, Tuesday at Ballard High School.

Donier, a sophomore in her second year with the Cougars, also recorded three ground balls on defense while senior Karolina Pyszkiewicz scored three.

Ballard got off to a slow start, allowing Holy Names to enter halftime with a 10-0 lead. Ballard responded from the first-half shutout matching the Cougars' four scores in the second.

Dorothy Elliot scored three of the Beavers' four, and also recorded four ground balls on defense.

Holy Names goalkeeper Maddie Offe recorded two saves in the victory. Katherine Brostrom, goalkeeper for Ballard, recorded four saves in the first official matchup of the season for both squads.

Holy Names (1-0-0) next faces Issaquah (0-0-0) in a 7:15 p.m. start, Monday, March 18 at Robinswood Park in Bellevue. Ballard (0-0-1) next faces Puyallup (1-0-0) in a 5:30 p.m. start, Tuesday, March 19 at Glacier View Junior High School in Puyallup.

REDMOND - Alex Johnson had five goals as Lake Sammamish earned its first girls lacrosse victory of the season dropping Seattle Prep 16-5, Tuesday evening at Redmond's Marymoor Park.

Emily Sokol added three goals of her own as Lake Sammamish scored an impressive 13 goals in the first. A total of nine girls scored for Lake Sammamish in the game.

Seattle Prep held Sammamish to just three goals in the second half of Tuesday's matchup, but the 10-goal halftime lead proved to be too much to overcome.

Claire Calfo scored two goals for Seattle Prep and goalkeeper Maggie McDonald recorded seven saves on the day.

Seattle Prep (0-0-1) next faces Lakeside (0-0-0) in a 5:15 p.m. start, Friday, March 15 at Inglemoor High School in Kenmore. Lake Sammamish (1-0-0) next faces Eastside Catholic (0-0-0) in a 7:45 p.m. start, Friday, March 15 at Eastside Catholic High School in Sammamish.

AUBURN - Monica Moffat recorded three goals and added an assist as the Kennedy girls lacrosse team earned its first victory of the 2013 season, dropping Lake Tapps, Tuesday at Auburn Riverside High School.

Tapps midfielder Madison Lancaster had a team-high four goals in a game that was tied going into halftime. On defense for Lake Tapps, Nicole Burkhauser recorded a game-high eight saves.

Every one of Kennedy goalkeeper Brita Whisler's six saves proved to be vital Tuesday, as did each of Moffat's three goals.

Alexis Jones, a freshman for Kennedy, scored two goals of her own and recorded four ground balls on defense.

Kennedy (1-0-0) next faces Puyallup (1-0-0) in a 4:30 p.m. start, Thursday, March 14 at Sunset Park in SeaTac. Lake Tapps (0-0-1) next faces Bellevue (1-0-0) in a 7 p.m. start, Thursday, March 14 at Sunset Stadium in Sumner.

BELLEVUE - Rebecca Long scored four goals as the Lakeside girls recorded its first lacrosse win of the season in a 14-7 victory over Bellevue East, Tuesday at Interlake High School in Bellevue.

Lakeside broke open what began as a tight defensive battle with four unanswered goals in the final 1:44 of the half.

Natalie Fox and Kaylee Best also scored three goals each for Lakeside.

Bellevue East midfielder Camille Sullivan scored a game-high four goals and Michelle Pogostkin added two goals of her own.

On defense for Lakeside, goalkeeper Amerra Shckles recorded a game-high seven saves.

Lakeside (1-0-0) next faces Seattle Prep (0-0-1) in a 5:15 p.m. start, Friday, March 15 at Lakeside High School in Seattle. Bellevue East (0-0-1) next faces Roosevelt (0-0-0) in a 8 p.m. start, Friday, March 15 at Interlake High School in Bellevue.

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